Hoover Shampoo-Polisher manual Using the shampoo Polisher, Attach shampoo Brushes, Fill tank

Using the shampoo
polisher
1. Attach shampoo
brushes.
Do not use scrubbing-waxing-
polishing brushes on carpet or
rugs. (Shampoo brushes are very
soft to protect fine rugs and
carpet.)
2. Fill tank
Prepare shampoo solution fol-
lowing directions on container.
Fill tank according to the area be-
ing shampooed. The tank holds a
maximum of 4 quarts (3.75 liters).
Each quart (liter) of solution will
shampoo an area approximately 3	1
ft. x9ft. Umx3m).

liters

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CAUTION: Do not use all-purpose detergents, soaps, ammonia, or washing soda. They can cause colors to run and may damage carpet fibers. Liquid household detergents will not give satisfactory cleaning results. The shampoo solution should be cool or lukewarm, as a hot solution may fade colors or cause shrinkage.

3. Shampoo carpet

Start at one end of the room and work toward a door so that it will not be necessary to walk on the damp carpet. It is recommended that an area 3 ft. x 3 ft. (Im x Im) be shampooed before moving to another area. Start the shampoo- polisher by lowering the handle.

Squeeze trigger intermittently to apply the solution. Apply spar- ingly in order not to soak the carpet. The type of fiber, surface texture, and height of pile will determine how much solution should be used. Guide shampoo- polisher slowly, slightly overlap- ping the strokes. Move forward and backward until the 3 ft. x 3 ft. area (Im x Im) is covered with

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